The Borneo Post
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Nobody could get near Kaio Nunes
Successful dribbles: 29. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Marcos Astina in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Borneo this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A move Sergio Sardinha would have made for nothing
There is a version of every career where the player ends up somewhere he chose rather than somewhere that chose him. Sergio Sardinha is living that version at Borneo, and it tends to show in the first month.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words at Borneo training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Nadeo Argawinata is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Match8 Aug 2026
Borneo see off PSM
Three points for Borneo, 2‑0 the final word against PSM in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Market10 Aug 2026
Talks stall between Borneo and Nadeo Argawinata
“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
The afternoon belonged to Kei Hirose
A mark of 7.69, and nobody in the ground would argue with it. He was involved in everything that mattered and most of what did not.
Market10 Aug 2026
Borneo buy the years ahead of Witan Pratama
He is 14, and the scouting reports agree on the only line that matters: the ceiling. Signings like this are lottery tickets written by professionals.
Market10 Aug 2026
Borneo buy the years ahead of Irfan Beckham
He is 14, and the scouting reports agree on the only line that matters: the ceiling. Signings like this are lottery tickets written by professionals.
In brief
- Market A long bet from Borneo on Firman Pratama
- Squad Sergio Sardinha signs a new deal